Staying on campus this winter break? There’s plenty to get involved with!

There's lots happening locally over the winter break. Meet others, enjoy festive events, or simply enjoy time in nature. ON CAMPUS Meeting House eventsThe Meeting House is in the centre of campus by Library Square, offering the whole campus community a beautiful space for relaxation, companionship, and quiet reflection. Upcoming events include: 20 Dec - …

Researcher Wellbeing Event: Working with difficult materials and subject areas – 3rd May 2023

Wednesday 03 May 2023, 10.00 – 14.00 Online and in person at Woodland 2, The Student Centre, University of Sussex The session will be simultaneously online and in person, and can be accessed via the following link: https://universityofsussex.zoom.us/j/94715110577?pwd=aU9KYmlpZGZPS1YwRzlxS0YrREp6dz09 Meeting ID: 947 1511 0577Passcode – 106993 Registration at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/researcher-wellbeing-when-working-with-difficult-materials-and- subject-area-tickets-482972181797 (Please note that the speakers will …

Introducing Susanna Broom – Head of the Doctoral School

Susanna Broom is the Head of the Doctoral School and joined Sussex in October 2022. Susanna was previously Head of Student Administration at the University of York and has extensive experience in PGR provision and support at the department, faculty and institutional level. Hello! My name is Susanna. I arrived at Sussex two short months ago to take up …

Looking After Yourself: PhD Mental Health Workshop Series

Don’t wait until you’re in a mental health crisis to find out more about resources and support - learn more about how to establish healthy strategies now, and become prepared with knowledge of where to find support should you need it in the future. Doctoral researcher mental health is vast and complex. Our Looking After Yourself …

WHAT DO WE MEAN BY ‘NEW NORMAL’? CHASE Encounters Conference 2022 (8 & 9 December)

A two-day online academic conference with free training and wellbeing classes for students, researchers and interested professionals This two-day conference will host leading, interdisciplinary researchers from across the arts and social sciences, from Classics to contemporary ethnographic research. Free for all to attend, this conference includes professional training from sought-after CHASE* providers, which covers: Developing …

Introduction to Entrepreneurship for PhD researchers (ONLINE) – Monday 5th December, 14:00-15:00

The research environment offers many opportunities for enterprising individuals. You might be contemplating how you can build a business from your research or using your researcher capabilities, or perhaps you have never contemplated this. This workshop will give you an overview of entrepreneurship and the support available to you from the Entrepreneurship team at Sussex. …